Channellock, Inc.
Meadville, PA 16335
High-Leverage Linemen's Plier cuts through fish tape and wire.
High-performance, 8 in. 368 linemen's plier offers high-leverage capability enabled by rivet positioned within fractions of inch of laser heat-treated cutting edges. Unit features knife-and-anvil cutters to ensure proper cutting edge alignment, so minimal force is required to cut through high-tensile-strength fish tape or wire. It also has built-in crushing area, as well as CHANNELLOCK...
Read More »Channellock-® Introduces New Screwdriver, Nutdriver Lines
MEADVILLE, Pa. - Jan. 26, 2009 - Channellock, Inc., a global leader in the design and manufacture of quality hand tools, has introduced 23 new and improved screwdrivers and nutdrivers to the CODE BLUEÃ-® line. The new tools are packed with functionality and manufactured with the same superior standards that CHANNELLOCKÃ-® embodies. Both lines enhance our product offering, giving customers...
Read More »Snap Ring Pliers offer quick-change conversion.
Respectively able to handle retaining rings with diameters up to 1 and 2 in., 6Ã-½ in. No. 926 and 8 in. No. 927 feature single-handed, quick-change switch that allows on-the-fly conversion from internal to external retaining rings. Both snap ring pliers come with 5 pairs of color-coded, interchangeable alloy steel tips and CHANNELLOCK BLUEÃ-® comfort grips.
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Screw/Nut Drivers are chrome-plated to resist elements.
Dual Composition Screw Drivers and Nut Drivers feature TPR-rubber handle, polypropylene inner core that resists twist-out, and chrome vanadium steel shafts and blades. Vapor-Blast tip prevents chrome flakes from being left behind. Offered in standard and metric shaft lengths and hex sizes, nut drivers feature spun-welded heads and semi-hollow shafts that accommodate longer bolts. Screw drivers...
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Plier Set offers two adjustable pliers.
Designed with reinforcing edge and CHANNELLOCK BLUEÃ-® comfort grips, TG-1 gift set contains No. 420 tongue and groove plier coupled with No. 440 plier. The 420 is 9Ã-½ in. long with 5 adjustments and 1Ã-½ in. max jaw capacity, while the 440 measures 12 in. long with 7 adjustments and max jaw capacity of 2Ã-½ in. Undercut tongue and groove design prevents jaws from slipping out of...
Read More »Plier Set is suitable for work on delicate installations.
LCS-4 gift set contains 4 LITTLE CHAMPÃ-® precision pliers: No. 30, 4 in. Flush Cutter; No. 31, 5 in. Long Nose; No. 32, 4 in. End Cutter; and No. 33, 4 in. Short Nose. Drop-forged from Solingen high-carbon steel, product is suitable for working on small components or intricate wiring. Offerings include European box joint style, induction-hardened cutting edges (60/62 HRC), leaf-spring joint...
Read More »Channellock Inc. Appoints New Vice President of Manufacturing and Engineering
MEADVILLE, Pa.Ã- – Channellock Inc., a family- owned and -operated plier and hand tool manufacturer dedicated to American craftsmanship since 1886, has named Michael Smith as its vice president of manufacturing and engineering, effective March 30, 2015. Smith was previously the division manager of Associated Spring, a business of Barnes Group Inc., in Corry, Pa. He has been hired to...
Read More »Channellock Inc. Appoints New President and COO
Jon DeArment Becomes Family's Fifth Generation to Lead Company MEADVILLE, Pa. –Ã- Channellock Inc., a family-owned and -operated plier and hand tool manufacturer dedicated to American craftsmanship since 1886, is naming Jonathan Jon S. DeArment as its president and chief operating officer (COO), effective October 1, 2014. Jon DeArment, president and COO of Channellock, Inc. The board of...
Read More »Channellock Inc. Awards Scholarships to Three Crawford County Students
MEADVILLE, Pa.Ã- – Continuing a 12-year tradition of encouraging higher education and training, Channellock Inc. is awarding three scholarships to Meadville-area students who won the company’s annual Senior Scholarship Essay Contest. Ellen Mook, a senior at Meadville Area Senior High School, won first place in this year’s competition. Madison French and Emmett Vorisek, both students at...
Read More »Channellock Inc. Introduces New General Supervisor of Finished Goods and Warehousing
MEADVILLE, Pa.Ã- – Channellock Inc. recently announced that long-time associate, Gary Rankin, had earned a promotion to the newly created position of Plant 2 General Supervisor of Finished Goods and Warehousing. Formerly in the CIP Group reporting to Kathy Moon, Rankin now reports to Supply Chain Manager Mark Putman. In his new role, Rankin will be the manager of first- and second-shift...
Read More »Calvary Baptist Christian Academy Senior Austin Caldwell Wins Eleventh Annual CHANNELLOCK-® Senior Scholarship Essay Contest
MEADVILLE, Pa.Ã- – Calvary Baptist Christian Academy senior Austin Caldwell has won the eleventh annual Channellock Inc., Senior Scholarship Essay Contest. Finishing in second place was Conneaut Area Senior High School senior Loriann Vernier and third place went to Alexander Bakus of Maplewood High School. For submitting the winning essay, Caldwell will receive a $2,000 scholarship,...
Read More »Robert Stine Wins 10th Annual CHANNELLOCK-® Falcon Award
MEADVILLE, Pa.Ã- — Robert Stine, TPM maintenance associate, won the 10th annual Falcon Award during a sunset dinner cruise aboard the Barbara J., in Conneaut Lake, Pa., on Wednesday, August 14, 2013. Channellock Inc. invited all of the Falcon Award nominees and their significant others for the announcement and cruise. The Falcon Award is the crown jewel of the Falcon Program, a...
Read More »Channellock-® Reveals Gridiron Garage Giveaway Winner
MEADVILLE, Pa. - What happens when an exclusive collection of quality hand tools and a prize package tailor-made for fans of the country's most-watched sport are paired together? The result is the most successful sweepstakes in the 126-year history of Channellock Inc., a company known world-wide for manufacturing quality pliers. Today, CHANNELLOCKÃ-® declared Dave. Z. from Frankenmuth, Mich.,...
Read More »High-Leverage Linemen's Plier cuts through fish tape and wire.
High-performance, 8 in. 368 linemen's plier offers high-leverage capability enabled by rivet positioned within fractions of inch of laser heat-treated cutting edges. Unit features knife-and-anvil cutters to ensure proper cutting edge alignment, so minimal force is required to cut through high-tensile-strength fish tape or wire. It also has built-in crushing area, as well as CHANNELLOCK...
Read More »Channellock-® Attains ISO 9001:2008 Certification
MEADVILLE, Pa. (Oct. 25, 2010) Channellock, Inc., the company known worldwide for manufacturing quality pliers, is proud to announce that it has once again achieved International Organization for Standardization (ISO) certification by maintaining the highest of standards in business processes. CHANNELLOCKÃ-® learned this month that its business processes meet the ISO 9001:2008 standard, which...
Read More »Fiercely Made Site Shows CHANNELLOCK's True Colors: Red, White and Blue
MEADVILLE, Pa. (July 2, 2010) - CHANNELLOCKÃ-®, the leader in the design and manufacturing of high-quality pliers and hand tools, today unveiled its latest American-made tool - a fully redesigned, improved Web site. The new Channellock.com was created in the same Americana voice as its current marketing campaign: Fiercely Made in Meadville, PA. The fresh design provides a more complete user...
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